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can you give us a comparable space to give us an idea how big it is? >> well, the 30,000 square feet, half of that is exhibit space and half is a, you know, for the shop for the social areas and so on. and i would say it's comparable the history museum in chicago. here in washington, probably international spy museum. which is actually one of the spy museum. it's a model because it's fun and engaging place for people to go to. that would be a couple of examples. >> malcom, o'hagan it's october 2012, we're taping this interview. you are you in the process right now? >> we just about all of the foundation downs in place with the business plan and the concept plan. by the end of the year we will have the five analysis completed. by end of the year we will have the fundraising strategy in praise, and -- place and we will be ready to move forward with the next face, of course, which is the fundraising. starting to develop the exhibit idea in more concrete term. i should have mentioned that actually at the website we have our first online exhibit. and very m
can you give us a comparable space to give us an idea how big it is? >> well, the 30,000 square feet, half of that is exhibit space and half is a, you know, for the shop for the social areas and so on. and i would say it's comparable the history museum in chicago. here in washington, probably international spy museum. which is actually one of the spy museum. it's a model because it's fun and engaging place for people to go to. that would be a couple of examples. >> malcom, o'hagan...
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hopefully they won't just try to win us over every four years. [laughter] >> if i may, to a certain degree, it is relatively easy because of the republican party issues that keep coming up together, i am an equal opportunity critic and let me just say that in the second presidential debate, the town hall one, i actually thought the president barack obama's weakest moment was when the young woman stood up and asked him about equal pay for women. he rightfully talked about passing the lilly ledbetter fair pay act. then he abandoned that line of thinking and went on to talk about the economy. that is the moment where mitt romney and the binders full woman came up. [laughter] welcome me about that moment, for example, while the democrats and the president could point to this one act, this one piece of legislation, in truth, there isn't that much more. it is easy to say republicans no one in the political spectrum across the board has really done much -- well, besides you. [laughter] to do something about that. >> let me just say that there is pending
hopefully they won't just try to win us over every four years. [laughter] >> if i may, to a certain degree, it is relatively easy because of the republican party issues that keep coming up together, i am an equal opportunity critic and let me just say that in the second presidential debate, the town hall one, i actually thought the president barack obama's weakest moment was when the young woman stood up and asked him about equal pay for women. he rightfully talked about passing the lilly...
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heart bypass surgery, angioplasty, back surgery, prostatectomy, antibiotic use, all over used. in september of this year the joint commission which accredits the nation's hospitals or many of them, will be hosting its first meeting on over treatment, and there will be looking at a number of these topics and trying to come to consensus on what it can do as an a creditor of hospitals to encourage hospitals to reduce unnecessary treatment. i think we have a moment in time now with health care reform that if we had unnecessary procedures , stop doing them on people who don't need them. use the talent and skill and resources on people who really do need them. if we can make that switch now, everybody will be kept intact. maintenance of board certification, if you will be seeking board certification in the future. i see your heads,. 2015, appropriate use will be part of minutes of certification . knowing when it's appropriate to do imaging for low back pain screening for osteoporosis. appropriate if you do oncology so that third round of chemotherapy and when is there no evidence tha
heart bypass surgery, angioplasty, back surgery, prostatectomy, antibiotic use, all over used. in september of this year the joint commission which accredits the nation's hospitals or many of them, will be hosting its first meeting on over treatment, and there will be looking at a number of these topics and trying to come to consensus on what it can do as an a creditor of hospitals to encourage hospitals to reduce unnecessary treatment. i think we have a moment in time now with health care...
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use marijuana. doinlt think we should put people in jail for it either. >> this is your second book. we did a long forum interview on the first book. you watch it on booktv.org. the premise of the first book? >> the tea party goes to washington, it was about the tea party movement, i think it was the extraordinary movement, probably the biggest movement in happen in forty years. a lot of people showing up. hundreds of thousands of people showed up. it transforms the way we think about this. people request whether or not the law obama is one example whether they were constitutional. >> i don't want to talk about 2012. i'm tired of 2012. let's talk about the future. 2012 wasn't a very good one for us. we have to figure out a way to appeal to a bigger e welcome or it rate. >> are you running for president? >> that's classified. your clearance is not high enough to hear that. part of the national debate, i think it's too early to make decision. >> "government bullies," the second book by senator rand pa
use marijuana. doinlt think we should put people in jail for it either. >> this is your second book. we did a long forum interview on the first book. you watch it on booktv.org. the premise of the first book? >> the tea party goes to washington, it was about the tea party movement, i think it was the extraordinary movement, probably the biggest movement in happen in forty years. a lot of people showing up. hundreds of thousands of people showed up. it transforms the way we think...
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so what was spectacular is what i have got used to. i also talked at length about the university of delaware as one of the most invasive programs i have never seen. and to be on the right side of history they defend it to this day with mandatory programs to stand on one wall if you have this a bid and so security security, affirmative-action or the other wall and with made the terry -- bad to try questionnaires but and blood beyond freshman responded responded, it is not your business. i have a chapter but i have my first article in the year times on thursday. they really wanted me to focus on e the to colleges. but i mention one case that this ply i was surprised that harvard and yale that is sunday play, and football. but they like to make fun of each other and have pretty crude slogans on teachers. one is that you cannot spell harvard without vd. [laughter] but they tried to go highbrow but they took the 1920 book from of scott fitzgerald. very pretentious explaining why i go to princeton and then said we agreed. [laughter] so they
so what was spectacular is what i have got used to. i also talked at length about the university of delaware as one of the most invasive programs i have never seen. and to be on the right side of history they defend it to this day with mandatory programs to stand on one wall if you have this a bid and so security security, affirmative-action or the other wall and with made the terry -- bad to try questionnaires but and blood beyond freshman responded responded, it is not your business. i have a...
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flag on them and using combatants to escort the ships through the gulf putting the u.s. military and harm's way. and finally, 1990 and 91 the united states engaged in desert shield and desert storm after this a dumb and asian of kuwait. after 1991 the united states never left and it has been maintaining order keep being the coal from devolving and insuring free-trade in and out through the gulf with the same missions the british had been doing in the 1800's and 1900's also appeared of american and and british hegemony separated by a a 20 year chaotic time. >>host: professor jeffrey macris do see that hegemony continuing and shouldn't strategically? >> obviously those of the decisions administrations needs to make. from my training as a historian at will offer the incite that the golf is inherently unstable. political scientist call it anarchic the there is no one power strong enough to impose its willow over the other is putting it in the constant competition and tension with one another. three regional powers and the smaller emirates down to the south better virtually d
flag on them and using combatants to escort the ships through the gulf putting the u.s. military and harm's way. and finally, 1990 and 91 the united states engaged in desert shield and desert storm after this a dumb and asian of kuwait. after 1991 the united states never left and it has been maintaining order keep being the coal from devolving and insuring free-trade in and out through the gulf with the same missions the british had been doing in the 1800's and 1900's also appeared of american...
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and at the same time, and i believe professor hill, you use this term, one of you use this term, about the relative invisibility of women as well. which i think a lot of people, a lot of women, they feel that contradiction on a day-to-day basis but i will fill the open to anyone who wants to start. how is it that with women still maintain an overall invisibili invisibility? >> well, we are most invisible at the tables where decisions are made about our lives. and i think that's the area where we really have work to do. there's a new world economic forum report that came out the other day that worldwide women have 20% of the political power. so if we are concerned about access to contraception. people are concerned about equal pay for equal work, we have to be at those tables. juno, you watch the news any night or open a newspaper, the huddles, the leaders are still largely male. you walk into a public building, whether it's the state house up the street here or the portraits on the walls are male. so women still do not see themselves reflected in the halls of power. now, you know, you
and at the same time, and i believe professor hill, you use this term, one of you use this term, about the relative invisibility of women as well. which i think a lot of people, a lot of women, they feel that contradiction on a day-to-day basis but i will fill the open to anyone who wants to start. how is it that with women still maintain an overall invisibili invisibility? >> well, we are most invisible at the tables where decisions are made about our lives. and i think that's the area...
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which would you use if you used it? >> you know, i don't really know. i'm not -- [laughter] and i think that by this town not becoming a bilingual town, i mean, it has over the years children that are being taught in the public school, but there's still not a blanket statement that this is a bilingual town, and i think that's the flavor that's missing. that our african-american children, that our caucasian children are not being brought up to speak both spanish and english. and i just want to be a stand for that, that that's what needs to happen here. [applause] >> thank you. >> yeah. >> hello. um, i'm referring to -- >> please speak into the mic. you can pull it down. >> speak into the mic. >> thank you. >> i will. how's that? >> good. >> okay. i'm referring to "charlotte simmons," and i'm wondering if you transgendered into "charlotte simmons," if you think this is any hope for young college women -- i'm a college teacher -- and i'm wondering if you think there's hope for college women these days? >> you mean in general terms? when i wrote "i am charl
which would you use if you used it? >> you know, i don't really know. i'm not -- [laughter] and i think that by this town not becoming a bilingual town, i mean, it has over the years children that are being taught in the public school, but there's still not a blanket statement that this is a bilingual town, and i think that's the flavor that's missing. that our african-american children, that our caucasian children are not being brought up to speak both spanish and english. and i just...
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one is that drones, you know, there's a sense that using drone strikes, using airstrikes as a way that the affect the really combat its enemies without putting american forces at risk and with a sort of suffering the casualties we've seen in iraq and afghanistan. and while i think that maybe true long-term come i have great concerns about the potential blowback from his actions and that the potential casualties will be later on. that's a very difficult argument to make. i don't think anyone has the data to make it yet because we are still at the point where we haven't seen all the repercussions taking place for these attacks. but i do think that there will be unfortunately repercussions. the other thing i would note is that i think obviously given the situation in libya and benghazi, there are very real risks to american diplomats abroad. but i think what we've noticed over the past decade, the past two decades is moving really to assert that they risk aversion within the state department particularly. many more people who instead of having risk management, now we are much more risk-av
one is that drones, you know, there's a sense that using drone strikes, using airstrikes as a way that the affect the really combat its enemies without putting american forces at risk and with a sort of suffering the casualties we've seen in iraq and afghanistan. and while i think that maybe true long-term come i have great concerns about the potential blowback from his actions and that the potential casualties will be later on. that's a very difficult argument to make. i don't think anyone has...
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>> in some areas it was pretty useful debate could difficult. and you have all of these class divisions like what people think of as a red neck and then what we were which is just below that that is white trash. you know, we had absolutely nothing - growing upper. dirt-poor that wouldn't even come up with articulating it. when we did move up into a trailer park to us that was taking a huge step up in the world. we had running water, electricity to read to us that was the life of luxury after what we had experienced. there were times i was a kid we would go places we would literally have to haul water in buckets back to the house and then handed over the fire and pour it into the tub just to take a bath. ischemic did that feel to do like that was going to be the rest of your life in one way or another being a pretty poor person and a not a part of the world or did you kind of have aspirations and dreams to get out of there? >> i did. i wanted to get out of there with the same time it so much like that was all i knew my entire life so there was a
>> in some areas it was pretty useful debate could difficult. and you have all of these class divisions like what people think of as a red neck and then what we were which is just below that that is white trash. you know, we had absolutely nothing - growing upper. dirt-poor that wouldn't even come up with articulating it. when we did move up into a trailer park to us that was taking a huge step up in the world. we had running water, electricity to read to us that was the life of luxury...
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>> guest: it took us only 40 years to get there. [laughter] >> host: roger noll is the director of the stanford institute for economic policy research. jerry hausman is a professor at the massachusetts institute of technology. we are talking about the 30th anniversary of the decision to break up at&t. gentlemen, we will start with you, professor hausman. what is the relationship between a 1982 decision by harold green and is there a relationship between not matt and in 1996 telecommunications act? >> yes, by 1996, it was well recognize that things had gotten out of hand. you know, technology had changed. in 1996, a deal was made in large part. that was a competition was introduced and became sufficient, then the consent decree would be illuminated. even by 1996, i actually made a prediction that within 10 years the old at&t would be gone and i was off by one week. it took 10 years and one week for them to be gone. it was certainly an improvement and it had its heart in the right place. but again, it was somewhat behind technology. a
>> guest: it took us only 40 years to get there. [laughter] >> host: roger noll is the director of the stanford institute for economic policy research. jerry hausman is a professor at the massachusetts institute of technology. we are talking about the 30th anniversary of the decision to break up at&t. gentlemen, we will start with you, professor hausman. what is the relationship between a 1982 decision by harold green and is there a relationship between not matt and in 1996...
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tell us what u.s. telecom is and who you represent. >> guest: we remit the tornado - telephone companies in the united states from at and t to the shallest, and we put together ideas to take care of our consumers in a better way. >> host: how many are there here in the united states now? >> guest: there's thousands of telephone companies in the u.s. still. there's been consolidation, but there's a lot of small telephone companies. we have from verizon to small companies that are co-ops involved in the united states telephone association today. still, many different business issues as a part of that. we all try to work together to refuel solve common issues. that's what the whole purpose of the association is. >> host: we want to get into the policy issues in a minute, but first of all, what is windstream p >> guest: it's a wonderful company. i may be biased in that review, but we're mainly focused in rural america providing local tfn service, triple play, if you will, voice, broadband, very rural stret
tell us what u.s. telecom is and who you represent. >> guest: we remit the tornado - telephone companies in the united states from at and t to the shallest, and we put together ideas to take care of our consumers in a better way. >> host: how many are there here in the united states now? >> guest: there's thousands of telephone companies in the u.s. still. there's been consolidation, but there's a lot of small telephone companies. we have from verizon to small companies that...
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bowden, for coming to speak to us today. >> sure, my pleasure. [applause] >> [inaudible] >> of course. ..
bowden, for coming to speak to us today. >> sure, my pleasure. [applause] >> [inaudible] >> of course. ..
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so i am hoping that it will have a lot of different uses. while we have made unbelievable progress what's also pause to remember we have kids jumping off bridges. one of the things in cambridge massachusetts we live in a bubble and if you don't live on one of the two coasts or in an urban area, you are very likely to experience the kind of attitudes that existed 50 years ago and if you are a kid at least you can find out there are other people like you that you are not the only person in the world experiencing what you are experiencing but still it's really tough out there and for all of the progress that we have made, we still have way too much bullying and depression and attended the suicide particularly in our young people so it's important to remember that it's not like cambridge word new england. we are seeing remarkable progress in some of our religious institutions. in the episcopal church i am happy to say we have now ordained its second day bishop as los angeles so the church has decided this is where we are headed and there we go a
so i am hoping that it will have a lot of different uses. while we have made unbelievable progress what's also pause to remember we have kids jumping off bridges. one of the things in cambridge massachusetts we live in a bubble and if you don't live on one of the two coasts or in an urban area, you are very likely to experience the kind of attitudes that existed 50 years ago and if you are a kid at least you can find out there are other people like you that you are not the only person in the...
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in his hitting the war using less gasoline but the requirement it is going up and really use 10 percent at all so there's no way to use the amount that congress mandated and that it is what needs to be changed. >> if i recall correctly i believe it was the eisenhower administration to put in the interstate highway system. >> that it is right to. >> it is there a a way in which the federal government could provide infrastructure that the automobile industry could shift to natural gas or even batteries nationally? >> the government already has provided grants and last week another one went they grabbed. a123. -- another battery company laying off workers i am not sure the government has a role the third natural gas now gm and chrysler sorry comment gm and ford will use pickup trucks with natural gas and many fleets of trucks and buses now run natural-gas. some people call for the government to call for infrastructure to fill up with natural gas i think that it is the private sector. it it is so cheap private companies have the incentive. if government picks just one all-white turgid of th
in his hitting the war using less gasoline but the requirement it is going up and really use 10 percent at all so there's no way to use the amount that congress mandated and that it is what needs to be changed. >> if i recall correctly i believe it was the eisenhower administration to put in the interstate highway system. >> that it is right to. >> it is there a a way in which the federal government could provide infrastructure that the automobile industry could shift to...
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why grade us on our writing? the tongue lashing went right to making sure that they knew when they entered the work force or sought to enter the work force, every time they wrote something, every time they answered a question from the boss, how's it going, they were taking an examination. they needed to pass with flying colors. not only for their sake, but to make sure that people knew that the graduates of our university were skilled communicators. >> i'm a grad student here. talking about internationalization, how can you ensure that such things as a diversity and equal opportunities and tolerance are in place in the relationships among faculty members, staff, and students? so, for example, i had an experience when i was -- my professor because i'm not an american and basically because of my origin and nationality. focus more on relationships between a student and the professor and not about students and students because it's going to be the whole different story, so, thank you. >> well, i think it starts at th
why grade us on our writing? the tongue lashing went right to making sure that they knew when they entered the work force or sought to enter the work force, every time they wrote something, every time they answered a question from the boss, how's it going, they were taking an examination. they needed to pass with flying colors. not only for their sake, but to make sure that people knew that the graduates of our university were skilled communicators. >> i'm a grad student here. talking...
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they are just hate us -- they will just hate us, and we can't do this. and if you don't mind, let me read the admiralty's letter back. this is the evening of the 2nd. it says: firm intention of his majesty's government that if the french do not accept any of your alternatives, they are to be destroyed. so admiral sommerville fromy gal tar sails out with his flotilla, one was the uss hood, and during the night when they're sailing churchill sends sommerville this message. churchill to sommerville: you are charged with one of the most disagreeable and difficult tasks that a british admiral has ever been faced with, but we have complete confidence in you and rely on you to carry it out relentlessly. so this is really hardball. what happened was the fleet showed up outside the harbor at dawn. a friend of admiral gensel, the french admiral, came to present him the terms. gensel was furious. he was also under orders not to obey any foreign power, meaning british -- >> host: under orders from who? >> guest: from his own government. the government had now change
they are just hate us -- they will just hate us, and we can't do this. and if you don't mind, let me read the admiralty's letter back. this is the evening of the 2nd. it says: firm intention of his majesty's government that if the french do not accept any of your alternatives, they are to be destroyed. so admiral sommerville fromy gal tar sails out with his flotilla, one was the uss hood, and during the night when they're sailing churchill sends sommerville this message. churchill to...
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give us the incite. s >> with a there is thes incident of the investigation is taken extremely seriously. >> lonesome locations is difficult to do that. >> the joint investigation team led by his partnerthe calling in members of the afghan security forces. it goes on over a period of time. in order to collect other pieces of evidence and then go back to the community. >> the zen not straight forward. the allegations and counter allegations with civilian casualties with the increasing factor. it is difficult to startsure the with but with the most clear .xposition pr >> and the time it takes who p might be expecting more justice? >> that is part of the outcome.storiet how i think that is whatbirds matters. >> what arrangements arend there? and mrs. the other parts of the afghanistan. >> and we go through that with the regional commanders.s. also certain damage has beentheo done? >> with a afghan national security forces? >> also with the view of how you see the transition. within that i was struck by your
give us the incite. s >> with a there is thes incident of the investigation is taken extremely seriously. >> lonesome locations is difficult to do that. >> the joint investigation team led by his partnerthe calling in members of the afghan security forces. it goes on over a period of time. in order to collect other pieces of evidence and then go back to the community. >> the zen not straight forward. the allegations and counter allegations with civilian casualties with...
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send us an e-mail at booktv@c-span.org. or tweet us@twitter.com/booktv. >>> novellest james patterson is speaking at the miami book fair. he talked about the reading program that he has personally started. we wanted to look at some of the other reading programs that are available in the united states and see what the efforts are. i want to begin with jane robinson. the chief financial officer of a group called first book. if you can describe what first book is to start? >> yes, hi, peter. i just want to say thank you to c-span for all the incredible support you have given to the entire industry and the entire concept of reading and literacy, c-span has been a leader on that and it's wonderful just to -- [inaudible] first book is the non-profit that provides books and educational materials to programs, serving kids in need, classrooms serving kids in need across the united states. >> and how did you get started and where do you get your funding from? >> we started twenty years ago, in fact, we are celebrating our 100 million
send us an e-mail at booktv@c-span.org. or tweet us@twitter.com/booktv. >>> novellest james patterson is speaking at the miami book fair. he talked about the reading program that he has personally started. we wanted to look at some of the other reading programs that are available in the united states and see what the efforts are. i want to begin with jane robinson. the chief financial officer of a group called first book. if you can describe what first book is to start? >> yes,...
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obama almost said, reminds us that not every change is an improvement. a movement that began by promising to every american a new freedom and a new deal, beyond necessaritiveness runs from paying its own bills, a movement that promised complete spiritual fulfillment in a great society incoming the right to choose one's own values and lifestyle now verges on confessing that no lifestyle can be said to be better than any other. the movement that put such faith in its leaders' ability to understand, predict, and control the future now faces a very uncertain and perilous future with or without barack obama. thank you very much. [applause] >> we have time for questions from the audience, about the book, or for kesler. >> but do we have time for answers? [laughter] >> depends how long the answers are. yes, sir? >> i think there's a microphone here as well so we can hear you. >> okay. owing. mr. kesler, i had a question. >> uh-huh? >> if president obama gets a second term, do you think this could be a permanent change in american society towards welfare state?
obama almost said, reminds us that not every change is an improvement. a movement that began by promising to every american a new freedom and a new deal, beyond necessaritiveness runs from paying its own bills, a movement that promised complete spiritual fulfillment in a great society incoming the right to choose one's own values and lifestyle now verges on confessing that no lifestyle can be said to be better than any other. the movement that put such faith in its leaders' ability to...
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come visit us in south beach, kid. we'll show you something. my stimulus is here tonight -- wait, where -- there she is, and christina did prevent me from collapsing into a depression. anybody who has ever written a book can empathize with. she most definitely rouses to activity. and it's like, change that diaper. and, yeah, obama's stimulus did, too. the $800 billion american recovery and reinvestment racked, signed less than a among after he took office. may become a national joke but really did prevent america from a great depression and it launched over 100,000 projects to upgrade roads, bridges, subways, sewer plants, military bases, fish hatcheries, i can go on all day and it's transforming america's approach to energy, education, health care, transportation, and more. it's one of the most important and least understand pieces of legislation in modern history. the short-term recovery part as well as the long-term reinvest part. always the pure is disstillation of what obama meant by change. a major down payment on owl of his biggest campa
come visit us in south beach, kid. we'll show you something. my stimulus is here tonight -- wait, where -- there she is, and christina did prevent me from collapsing into a depression. anybody who has ever written a book can empathize with. she most definitely rouses to activity. and it's like, change that diaper. and, yeah, obama's stimulus did, too. the $800 billion american recovery and reinvestment racked, signed less than a among after he took office. may become a national joke but really...
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he used to be with a number mexicos. do a google with his statement he'll come up. >> need more than just what is in the debates. >> thank you very much. yes? >> good afternoon. my -- actually it's not so much a question as it is a proclaimation that there seems to be a lot of peacemakers who have made very deep steps in the peace process at the beginning, and they held out for so very long, it seemed to me, and it really kind of went beyond gandhi's civil disobedience in into akind of melee, and i suppose that those people should -- are they worthy of a claim? or did that in fact happen? >> did -- you mean the opposition or -- >> with people who resisted without being violent. >> oh, yeah. there were a number of protesters in syria. this largely started out as peaceful protests. they were sprinkled with some militant elements but the regime as i mentioned earlier -- in syria it's a security state. and i've dealt with these guys. they come after me on the littlest things, and it's a convulsive push button response. so, w
he used to be with a number mexicos. do a google with his statement he'll come up. >> need more than just what is in the debates. >> thank you very much. yes? >> good afternoon. my -- actually it's not so much a question as it is a proclaimation that there seems to be a lot of peacemakers who have made very deep steps in the peace process at the beginning, and they held out for so very long, it seemed to me, and it really kind of went beyond gandhi's civil disobedience in into...
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those who wrote were entrusting their stories to us and more importantly they were looking to us to help tackle and in cities, hidden, epidemic issue. they still believe in our capabilities even as we wrestled with our own despair about what had happened. share issue became our issue and we resolved to move forward by using all that is right about penn state to take on this nationwide problem of child abuse and we resolved to do it by doing what we do best, that he's teaching, research and service. beyond that, we have something even more powerful. our student body. within the first days of the crisis it became clear that the students weren't going to wait for us to lead them. they were moving forward with unity and constructive energy that has been inspiring to all of us. here are two quick examples. by the end of the first week student leaders organized a candlelight vigil on the old main lawn to show support for the victims of child sexual abuse. thousands of penn state students and community members joined in the stillness of a cold dark night to remind others at the core of the issu
those who wrote were entrusting their stories to us and more importantly they were looking to us to help tackle and in cities, hidden, epidemic issue. they still believe in our capabilities even as we wrestled with our own despair about what had happened. share issue became our issue and we resolved to move forward by using all that is right about penn state to take on this nationwide problem of child abuse and we resolved to do it by doing what we do best, that he's teaching, research and...
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flag on them and then using u.s. military combatants to escort the ships through the gulf, putting the u.s. military in harm's way. and then finally, in 1990, and 1991, the united states engaged in operation desert shield and desert storm after saddam's invasion of kuwait. so, after 1991, the united states never left, and it's been maintaining order, it's been keeping the gulf from deinvolving into interstate feuds. it's been ensuring the free trade in and out and through the gulf. the same missions the british had been doing in the 1800s and 1900s, and now it's separated by what i call in the book a 20-area chaotic time. >> host: professor macris, can that american hedgeomny continue? should it continue from a strategic and plate cav order basis. >> guest: obviously those are the decisions that the highest levels of the american administration need to investigate and need to make. from my training as a historian, i will offer, i think, these insights. that the gulf in and of itself is inherently unstable. it's what
flag on them and then using u.s. military combatants to escort the ships through the gulf, putting the u.s. military in harm's way. and then finally, in 1990, and 1991, the united states engaged in operation desert shield and desert storm after saddam's invasion of kuwait. so, after 1991, the united states never left, and it's been maintaining order, it's been keeping the gulf from deinvolving into interstate feuds. it's been ensuring the free trade in and out and through the gulf. the same...
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that's the phrase he used. but he has no incentive to do that anymore. we don't have any leverage and the only leverage question offer is no-innovation guarantee. i don't want to pay that price. that's too high of a price. maybe we'll have to live with it. what happened, the soviets of their own for the own argument with the cubans ended up deciding to pull out the tactical nuclear weapons. the americans did not force that. the americans did not force them to pull out the combat troops. they kept raising it through. kennedy is talking about them in the weeks before the assassination. but they ended up staying or at least a group ended up staying. they were -- when jimmy carter is scsh -- >> host: in the summer of 1979. >> it dates back to the decision in november of 1962 that we're not going make these a top-tier piratety of forcing them out. >> host: a question of the mind set in assessing these weapons of offensive some of the force thatters were some who said to kennedy and around the table that, you know, these could be a threat to the hemisphere. cu
that's the phrase he used. but he has no incentive to do that anymore. we don't have any leverage and the only leverage question offer is no-innovation guarantee. i don't want to pay that price. that's too high of a price. maybe we'll have to live with it. what happened, the soviets of their own for the own argument with the cubans ended up deciding to pull out the tactical nuclear weapons. the americans did not force that. the americans did not force them to pull out the combat troops. they...
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we used to be, and i used to give talks about this, that as long as a president stays in the sort of boundaries of existing political consensus and nominate somebody within those boundaries and tries to push the envelope and achieves by supreme court nomination something that could be achieved through the political process, that president wasn't safe territory so you think of for instance built in 10's two nominees, ruth bader ginsburg and stephen breyer. almost no controversy because bill clinton could have gone far to the left if he had chosen. there was certainly potential nominees who were to the left of ginsburg and breyer but he went to the metal and they were confirmed with at most a handful of opposition votes. but in president obama's two nominees, he used the same strategy. boze sonia sotomayor and elena kagan were totally mainstream nominees. sonia sotomayor have it lee 17 years as a federal judge. more judicial experience coming to the supreme court than any nominee in recent history, highly qualify. qualified. elena kagan, highly qualified. i think in sotomayor's casey g
we used to be, and i used to give talks about this, that as long as a president stays in the sort of boundaries of existing political consensus and nominate somebody within those boundaries and tries to push the envelope and achieves by supreme court nomination something that could be achieved through the political process, that president wasn't safe territory so you think of for instance built in 10's two nominees, ruth bader ginsburg and stephen breyer. almost no controversy because bill...
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we will take as many as they tell us we can, and when it tell us we can't we will cut you off. >> this is a specific question. given the too big to fail banks are now bigger and more consolidated than ever, and given that the dodd-frank bill reforms regulations have been deleted and postponed and delayed, i am assuming there will be another banking crisis eventually, maybe next year, maybe, you know, whenever. do you think that it is another bill that comes up to bailout the financial industry wall street, the banks got to you think that the tea party and the house would go along with that? do you think that they would stop it? >> no is the answer. i think that it is still a dirty word. particularly in conservative circles. roy blunt, for example, now senator in missouri helped put it together. he has, you know, the conservative flank of his party that has never forgiven him for that. i think that the point of view whether it is factually borne out and not is that that sort of deal, anything that basically causes more regulation in the banks, creates more problems than solves. and that
we will take as many as they tell us we can, and when it tell us we can't we will cut you off. >> this is a specific question. given the too big to fail banks are now bigger and more consolidated than ever, and given that the dodd-frank bill reforms regulations have been deleted and postponed and delayed, i am assuming there will be another banking crisis eventually, maybe next year, maybe, you know, whenever. do you think that it is another bill that comes up to bailout the financial...
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thank you for joining us. the question of whether and how governments, particularly the federal government direct tax dollars to industries was a discussion last night presidential debate and is becoming an ongoing theme in the campaign. the term on which the finance and industries have also been the focus of intense debate, but probably the most contentious example of all is the one on which diana furchtgott-roth of the manhattan to senior fellow and speaker this afternoon focuses and are tightly regulating to disaster, have green jobs policies are damaging america's economy. in fact, she subjects the assumptions and policies which led to such elevated as of now bankrupt seller paid no manufacture as well as the electric car battery manufacturer to a withering analysis, which we at the institute have come to expect from this oxford trained economist who served as chief of staff of the council of economic advisers -- sorry. during the administration of president george w. bush. while the serving direct investm
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it took us only 40 years to get there. [laughter] >> host: roger noll is currently at stanford university. he is the director of the stanford institute for economic policy research. jerry hausman is an economics professor at the massachusetts institute of technology. we are talking about the 30th anniversary of the decision to break up at&t. gentlemen, we'll tart with you, professor house -- we'll start with you, professor hausman, what's the relationship between the 1982 decision by harold green, and is there a relationship between that and the 1996 telecommunications act? >> guest: yes. by 1996 it was egg recognized that -- well recognized that things had gotten out of hand and, you know, the technology had changed. so in 1996 a deal was made in large part, and that was if competition was introduced and became sufficient, then a lot of the restrictions of the consent decree would be illuminated by long distance. but even by 1996 i actually made a prediction in 1996 that within ten years the old at&t would be gone. it tur
it took us only 40 years to get there. [laughter] >> host: roger noll is currently at stanford university. he is the director of the stanford institute for economic policy research. jerry hausman is an economics professor at the massachusetts institute of technology. we are talking about the 30th anniversary of the decision to break up at&t. gentlemen, we'll tart with you, professor house -- we'll start with you, professor hausman, what's the relationship between the 1982 decision by...
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gardner, first of all, tell us what u.s. telecom is and what you represent. >> guest: well, we represent the telephone companies in the united states of america from the very biggest -- seizen, at&t -- to some of the very smallest. and what we try to do is really get together as a group, put together ideas so that we can really take care of our consumers in a better way. >> host: so when you talk about the small telephone companies, how many are there out here in the united states now? >> guest: there's thousands of telephone companies in the u.s. still, and so there's been plenty of consolidation, but there's still a lot of very small telephone companies. we have from verizon to small companies that are co-ops even involved in united states telephone association today. so still many different business issues as a part of that. we all try to work together to really solve common issues. that's what the whole purpose of the association is. >> host: and we want to get into some of those policy issues in just a minute, but first
gardner, first of all, tell us what u.s. telecom is and what you represent. >> guest: well, we represent the telephone companies in the united states of america from the very biggest -- seizen, at&t -- to some of the very smallest. and what we try to do is really get together as a group, put together ideas so that we can really take care of our consumers in a better way. >> host: so when you talk about the small telephone companies, how many are there out here in the united...
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the phrase used tallyman did to our markets. one of the most why doesn't it work. >> whether read it is then all of the text books. the market zero shows the fishery. >> >> the assumption that the buyers understand what they're providing and what it ken did it go most 60 years ago, he said if you may list of these things and the way markets can fail, the paradigm does not apply. every single one that they are a good way to organize. people may have a better notion. realize you cannot have health care costs. >> so already you have to rely on a certain party payers which will be a big problem for efficiency. a situation where people may know more about their health condition but the deal with the issues themselves are highly technical and you cannot know if your doctor is recommending the right thing. as a patient. we actually talk about health care consumers. i am not consuming health care. i am a patient for pro and then to be rushed into the emergency room with a heart attack. [laughter] and a lot of the things we did in health
the phrase used tallyman did to our markets. one of the most why doesn't it work. >> whether read it is then all of the text books. the market zero shows the fishery. >> >> the assumption that the buyers understand what they're providing and what it ken did it go most 60 years ago, he said if you may list of these things and the way markets can fail, the paradigm does not apply. every single one that they are a good way to organize. people may have a better notion. realize you...
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i would ask him to make the content for us. i think what is happening right now is the public discourse is so disjointed by these 30-second sound . -- sound bites. right now adult learning happens on the 24-hour news. so no one really understands the issues and it becomes emotionally charged and this is this is a chance for obama to really explain why he makes the decisions he does and maybe the opposition, to diagram it out and have a quiz afterwards to make sure. fill in that gap in learning the frankly people -- the one of the most popular videos are about the health care plan. these are caps in people's learning. >> host: it's a pleasure reading this book and it was nice meeting you. thanks for joining us. >> guest: oh, it was a pleasure. .. >> this is app hour and 15 minutes. >> i've just been told by c-span, i'm addressing the most serious audience i've ever addressed all of these years. [laughter] so thank you for coming. this is not an ordinary book. we live in an age of mung raking, exposes, documentaries, books on eve
i would ask him to make the content for us. i think what is happening right now is the public discourse is so disjointed by these 30-second sound . -- sound bites. right now adult learning happens on the 24-hour news. so no one really understands the issues and it becomes emotionally charged and this is this is a chance for obama to really explain why he makes the decisions he does and maybe the opposition, to diagram it out and have a quiz afterwards to make sure. fill in that gap in learning...
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>> guest: the chief person at verizon to read the was a phrase that isn't used any more and they have the fiber optics but not to your home. but the companies are not wiring the whole country the way these others are. universal access, high-speed internet would lead to products and services i can't even imagine what they are but if you build it they will come and so the other countries are doing this and we are going to be left in the dust economically and the company is run to the state legislatures and they get all these little changes in the law that i tell about that say you don't have to provide service to everybody. the innocence 1913 they have the right to a telephone. five states have repealed that all. i think it's florida, alabama, texas and wisconsin. i can't tell you a single newspaper, telling me this. i've called the nafisi group's who deal with lifelong access for disabled and poor people. we didn't hear that happen. so the news media -- >> host: if you're that far away. >> guest: one of the arguments made is we don't have a monopoly made in the more we have these compe
>> guest: the chief person at verizon to read the was a phrase that isn't used any more and they have the fiber optics but not to your home. but the companies are not wiring the whole country the way these others are. universal access, high-speed internet would lead to products and services i can't even imagine what they are but if you build it they will come and so the other countries are doing this and we are going to be left in the dust economically and the company is run to the state...
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they used forums like us. there is not one day when i do not get 500 linkedin requests. there is not one day somebody does not send me something to be a facebook friend. unless i know you, i am not clicking. now they can use technology advances. on many ipad came out. -- a mini ipad came out. think about how many people in that room were not part of apple. i was talking to one of the vendors for apple, and they were telling me when a new product comes out they do not see it until the rest of the world sees it, and they hurry to get the product on the street, but apple has figured it out. that technology is goal to them, so they have to pay attention to protecting it. they use academics. of fair number of academia come from foreign countries. we have the best school system in the world, and every country knows it, so you are very fortunate to have the best school system. there are a lot of chateau cos, a lot of people who think you're buying something, and they are buying something else, or they are buying fashion and selling it. the motives stand in the spectrum. they ca
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to send us a principal block called just and reasonable from monopoly. the owner should earn a just and reasonable profit. the customers pay just and reasonable price. but if you say just and reasonable price and then he threw in the income tax and the company pockets that can announce an unjust and unreasonable price and the company is violating the underlying standard for regulation. and it's an enormous amount of money. the average electric is about 5% of your bill is these taxes. if you can collect 1 penny a day from everyone in america, the end of the year cohabit elion $100 million. wow, what if you collect a dollar a day? that you have $111 billion. it doesn't take a lot of these deals in different industries before some money you and i are doing so well because a handful of people are doing extraordinarily well. >> host: one of the statistics that jumped out at me was from 1983 to 2010, the number of americans whose 30% utility workers fell 15%. that of course comes to mind. at an officer in washington d.c. is any worse, but every time there's a
to send us a principal block called just and reasonable from monopoly. the owner should earn a just and reasonable profit. the customers pay just and reasonable price. but if you say just and reasonable price and then he threw in the income tax and the company pockets that can announce an unjust and unreasonable price and the company is violating the underlying standard for regulation. and it's an enormous amount of money. the average electric is about 5% of your bill is these taxes. if you can...
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thanks for joining us. several hours of live coverage ahead with many opportunities for you to interact with authors. here's the lineup for today. in just a minute, james patterson will be here at miami dade college talking about a reading program he started called read kiddo read. we'll bring that to you live. another author panel.
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me all my life. >> host: is it illegal to use the n-word? >> guest: generally speaking, no, although -- well, i take that back. if you use the n-word in an employment setting, for instance, if you or somebody supervisor and you refer to your work to a worker as a nigger, where you refer to black people as niggers, you may be in violation of the law by creating a hostile workplace and thereby make yourself subject to a liability under state law or new the civil rights law of 1966 -- 1964. so, under certain circumstances, you can do things which would make yourself -- which subjects yourself to legal liability, or another way. if you commit violence and in the indication of a -- the commission of a violent act refer to people using the n-word, you might be subject to hate law legislation, and thereby not only be prosecuted for assault or whatever violent act you have committed, but you might subject yourself to an enhanced penalty by running afoul of state hate laws. so, under certain circumstances, yeah, you would be in violation of the law.
me all my life. >> host: is it illegal to use the n-word? >> guest: generally speaking, no, although -- well, i take that back. if you use the n-word in an employment setting, for instance, if you or somebody supervisor and you refer to your work to a worker as a nigger, where you refer to black people as niggers, you may be in violation of the law by creating a hostile workplace and thereby make yourself subject to a liability under state law or new the civil rights law of 1966 --...
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still, that doesn't bring him down to 1862 us. he comes down to us because abraham lincoln looked to clay as his political mentor. he was his political hero and he called him the ideal of the statesman. lincoln's best-known remark on clay, came in a eulogy he delivered in the week after clay's death. he praised the statesman's leading and most conspicuous part of sexual compromise. at the same time, he underscored that as a politician and statesman, no one was as careful as clay consider all grounds. he worked with political opponents as well as political allies. he engaged his whole energy on behalf of the union. as late as february 1861, in the middle of the crisis of the union, lincoln professed that during my whole political life i have revered clay as a teacher and leader. he also noted clay's opposition to slavery. several times we can make clear to point to his detestation of slavery. lincoln didn't invent anti-slavery. he downplayed his ability to moderate that stance. he did detest the institution. he even did so unsucces
still, that doesn't bring him down to 1862 us. he comes down to us because abraham lincoln looked to clay as his political mentor. he was his political hero and he called him the ideal of the statesman. lincoln's best-known remark on clay, came in a eulogy he delivered in the week after clay's death. he praised the statesman's leading and most conspicuous part of sexual compromise. at the same time, he underscored that as a politician and statesman, no one was as careful as clay consider all...
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the policeman helped us down to the mini and drove us back to our house and took us to the end of the drive. probably best if you don't talk about this to your sister. said my father. i didn't want to talk about it to anybody. i found a special place, made a new friend and lost my comic and i was holding an old-fashioned silver 6 pence in my hand. what makes the ocean different to the seat? bigger said my father. and ocean is much bigger. why? just thinking. could you have an ocean as small as a pond? no. said my fodder. ponds are pond size, wakes on lake sized, seize our seas and oceans are oceans. atlantic, pacific, indian, arctic was all of the ocean there are. my father went up to his bed room to talk to my mom and be on the phone up there. i dropped the 6 pence in to my piggybacking. was the kind of china piggybacking from which nothing could be removed. one day when it could hold no more coins i would be allowed to break it. it was far from something. [applause] and after that, things get weird. it actually -- it was a very strange book to write. because it really wasn't until i
the policeman helped us down to the mini and drove us back to our house and took us to the end of the drive. probably best if you don't talk about this to your sister. said my father. i didn't want to talk about it to anybody. i found a special place, made a new friend and lost my comic and i was holding an old-fashioned silver 6 pence in my hand. what makes the ocean different to the seat? bigger said my father. and ocean is much bigger. why? just thinking. could you have an ocean as small as...
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i'm not as young as i used to be. but to my notion anybody under the age of like 50 is using the word sissy is making an agonistic jokers like calling someone a cat. if i call it in by a nose consequences, they're making about themselves. but they were nonetheless banned from having this on a t-shirt. at younger, a private university. but the promises in his contractual promises to students that you shouldn't be allowed to mention the unmentionable and think the unthinkable and say the unsayable, is really stirring free speech like this. but the trend for quote was a bridge too far. people really took notice of that in that piece. i also had a piece at the same time, my first piece on breitbart.com. but a lot of people have an article in new times and breitbart the same day. make a point of the presidential debates took place at universities including oscar that a pretty ridiculous speech codes. and i had some fun pointing out that if you were to apply to the presidential candidates by the plainly which of these codes
i'm not as young as i used to be. but to my notion anybody under the age of like 50 is using the word sissy is making an agonistic jokers like calling someone a cat. if i call it in by a nose consequences, they're making about themselves. but they were nonetheless banned from having this on a t-shirt. at younger, a private university. but the promises in his contractual promises to students that you shouldn't be allowed to mention the unmentionable and think the unthinkable and say the...
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which of the songs of my use remain? the communion, mass, the deacons , the bible, the declaration of independence, gettysburg address. those various productions of poetry universally read 50 years ago are replaced in the brave new worlds by slogans and a reduction of debatable propositions. celebrate diversity. where once we did that, the practice, the celebration of his polar opposite, the exhortation still appearing. english literature titillate midcentury was largely elusive and is in the common knowledge of the bible, gospel, and constitutional works of shakespeare in various poets of that region or time. poetry still written today, but i defy anyone to "one line read as recently as last week. we remember for our entire lives that which move does not by command or appeal to the intellect but by residents with the sole which is as opposed to political briefs, we all share. have you heard of the wonderful one horse shay that was built in such a logical way. it ran 100 years to the day. also you what happened without d
which of the songs of my use remain? the communion, mass, the deacons , the bible, the declaration of independence, gettysburg address. those various productions of poetry universally read 50 years ago are replaced in the brave new worlds by slogans and a reduction of debatable propositions. celebrate diversity. where once we did that, the practice, the celebration of his polar opposite, the exhortation still appearing. english literature titillate midcentury was largely elusive and is in the...
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how you used it to deport people. we saw what happened in the 1920s when folks came in, of course, and helped keep your economy alive when it was booming, and then when the economy busted in 1929, mr. hoover deported them all. we saw what happened in the war, all immigrants came in, kept fields and factories and mines alive, and then in 1954, mr. eisenhower, another great military leader, allowedded one of the same people from that expedition against poncho to begin to round up immigrants. in 1954, the same year a young man, your age, a young man whose family fled poe land because of the holocaust, went to canada, came into new york as someone seeking freedom and exile, someone who understood the beauty of the american dream. in 1959, reportedly, that's when tom horn got his citizenship. our attorney general, the same here hundreds of thousands of mexicans and mexican-americans and their children were deported in operations. it's not about immigration, jeff, she told me. do you understand that? it's not about immigrat
how you used it to deport people. we saw what happened in the 1920s when folks came in, of course, and helped keep your economy alive when it was booming, and then when the economy busted in 1929, mr. hoover deported them all. we saw what happened in the war, all immigrants came in, kept fields and factories and mines alive, and then in 1954, mr. eisenhower, another great military leader, allowedded one of the same people from that expedition against poncho to begin to round up immigrants. in...
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so, work with us. patience, i know it's so hard when you're out of your home and out of your environment. you have no power, you may have no phones. we all understand and sympathize. we want to make sure that you can return and return safely and that we are working swiftly to rebuild communities. now, you are going to ask me what does that have to do with cybersecurity? a couple of things. we know that cyber extends into every aspect of everyday life. but just think of this. as mentioned, the nation is under attack constantly on cyber. it is an area that i've seen grow in sophistication and in almost four years i've been secretary. the secretary panetta at the dod sounded the alarm, and i do as well. one of the possible areas of attack of course is a tax on the nation's control systems. the control systems that operate our utilities, water plants, pipelines, financial institutions. and if you think that a control system attack that takes down a utility even for a few hours is not serious, just look at
so, work with us. patience, i know it's so hard when you're out of your home and out of your environment. you have no power, you may have no phones. we all understand and sympathize. we want to make sure that you can return and return safely and that we are working swiftly to rebuild communities. now, you are going to ask me what does that have to do with cybersecurity? a couple of things. we know that cyber extends into every aspect of everyday life. but just think of this. as mentioned, the...
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he was just sending crews to seize the ships and then use them against us. so, the british came up with an idea to seize as many french ships as they possibly could, in a very secret operation. and this was within days of the french german agreement of june 22, i think it was. and the idea was that where the french ships might have been in british courts, because some of them had escaped or scattered, summer in portsmouth, england, plymouth england. a lower in alexandria, egypt where the british had a large fleet. and the two biggest but not quite finished battleships of the french fled to the car, west africa, and casablanca. but there was a very large flotilla on the algerian coast. there were a couple of battleships, some big cruisers, and the british came up with this idea. they called it operation catapult. on the morning of july 3, they were going to seize as many french ships as they possibly could buy agreement, hopefully, but if not, by force. and they figured, and portsmouth and plymouth, england, these ports are surrounded by british ships and bri
he was just sending crews to seize the ships and then use them against us. so, the british came up with an idea to seize as many french ships as they possibly could, in a very secret operation. and this was within days of the french german agreement of june 22, i think it was. and the idea was that where the french ships might have been in british courts, because some of them had escaped or scattered, summer in portsmouth, england, plymouth england. a lower in alexandria, egypt where the...
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send us an e-mail at booktv@c-span.org or two us at twitter.com/tv. >> here is a look at some books being published this week. a scholar whose work focuses on probability and uncertainty provide a followup to his best-selling book the black swan. is titled antifragile, things the gained from disorder. james patterson examines how political and social changes in the u.s. reshaped the country over the course of a single year in the eve of destruction:how
send us an e-mail at booktv@c-span.org or two us at twitter.com/tv. >> here is a look at some books being published this week. a scholar whose work focuses on probability and uncertainty provide a followup to his best-selling book the black swan. is titled antifragile, things the gained from disorder. james patterson examines how political and social changes in the u.s. reshaped the country over the course of a single year in the eve of destruction:how
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you can tweet us at booktv, comment on our facebook wall or send us an e-mail. nonfiction books every weekend on c-span2. >> and now from the 17th annual texas book festival in austin, texas, a discussion of president lyndon johnson and first lady ladybird johnson. this is just over 50 minutes. >> hi, and welcome to the texas book festival.d my name is carol dawson, and iw love being a moderator every year at the texas book festival, and i particularly love this task this year. task this year i have had the privilege of reading two books that interlock so beautifully that it provided one hold 360-degree experience in reading them. before we begin, and i introduce our authors, i want to remind you all that all proceeds of book sales at the texas book festival goats the libraries of this great state. so, please avail yourself of the book tent and after a recession is over the book signing tents where you can get both of the signatures of these two wonderful gentleman on the front pieces of your books. now, our panel today, as you know, is about ladybird johnson, a
you can tweet us at booktv, comment on our facebook wall or send us an e-mail. nonfiction books every weekend on c-span2. >> and now from the 17th annual texas book festival in austin, texas, a discussion of president lyndon johnson and first lady ladybird johnson. this is just over 50 minutes. >> hi, and welcome to the texas book festival.d my name is carol dawson, and iw love being a moderator every year at the texas book festival, and i particularly love this task this year. task...
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you can tweet us at booktv, comment on facebook wall, or send us an e-mail. book, non-fiction books every weekend on c-span2. you're watching booktv on c-span2. and joinening now in the studio it malcom o'hagan the founder and chairman of the foundation of the american writers museum. among other things. seriously it will be a place where people will come and engage with writers and writing in ways that they have never been to be do before. it will be the first national museum dedicated to celebrating our writers, and helping people understand the impact they have had on our culture, on our history, our daily lives. >> host: we spoke to you about two years ago when the concept was getting off the ground. what's the progress you've made mt. last two years. >> guest: let me thank you for having me back on peter, i appreciate that. i welcome the opportunity bring people up to date on the project. we made a lot of progress. i really judge that not by what we saw but what others say. they are impressed. we have started all off we have pretty much established beyon
you can tweet us at booktv, comment on facebook wall, or send us an e-mail. book, non-fiction books every weekend on c-span2. you're watching booktv on c-span2. and joinening now in the studio it malcom o'hagan the founder and chairman of the foundation of the american writers museum. among other things. seriously it will be a place where people will come and engage with writers and writing in ways that they have never been to be do before. it will be the first national museum dedicated to...
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but since, and i was actually going to say this without using the word death panels. remember something that may not be -- you don't read in every story you read about why european health care is better than ours. and every european country that i know much about their health care system, they ration health care. they make decisions about how much health care a person, particularly the elderly, can have based on, and in britain it's a very formulaic calculation of, i call it quality of life per year or something like that. how many years you get for procedure and what quality of life you get by doing it, and they say no. and we have not been willing to do that. it's a really tough moral issue, but right now we have a medicare system in which a quarter of what we spend goes to people in their last year of life, and we all know that a lot of that is not a great use of resources. and those are hard moral questions, i'm not here to tell you they're easy or please sam, but it is a -- please santa, but it is a nontrivial part of why we have that gap in gdp. the other one, a
but since, and i was actually going to say this without using the word death panels. remember something that may not be -- you don't read in every story you read about why european health care is better than ours. and every european country that i know much about their health care system, they ration health care. they make decisions about how much health care a person, particularly the elderly, can have based on, and in britain it's a very formulaic calculation of, i call it quality of life per...
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please stay with us. we would love to have you continue. and if you have questions, we will be back with you in it slightly less than ten minutes. thanks so much for your patients. please stay with us, and please thank our author >> this book is about liberals, not democrats who are not that much different in many respects. this book is dedicated to the peculiar brand of american new self identifies as a liberal who believes life is a liberal and wishes more of us in america were liberal. he liked a more. think nancy pelosi. thank your local college professor. think the driver of the crazy car without the bush is hitler bumper stickers on the back of the card. think to check out hope that the master's degree in gender studies during the head and at your local whole foods store. [laughter] you get the picture, right? and they dominate professions that leaves a large, cultural and played in this great country of ours. professions like journalism, arts and academia can the music industry and of course america's fastest growing band of entertai
please stay with us. we would love to have you continue. and if you have questions, we will be back with you in it slightly less than ten minutes. thanks so much for your patients. please stay with us, and please thank our author >> this book is about liberals, not democrats who are not that much different in many respects. this book is dedicated to the peculiar brand of american new self identifies as a liberal who believes life is a liberal and wishes more of us in america were liberal....